Ep. 07 – Us Classy Types

In Episode 7 of Thwipping Boys, the boys continue their run down of of DC’s #2’s, there is a movie review, the casting couch is in to its second week, the Underground Comics Challenge is a go with Barbarian, and Chris keeps us up to date with Kingdom Come.

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Show Notes for Episode 7: Us Classy Types1:10 – Marvel Studios’ THOR almost causes the boys to come to blows discussing the motivations of Loki. Jonny starts off certain it makes sense, but isn’t so convinced by the end.27:05 – The Dickhanger from BATMAN’s last issue was quickly forgotten, but it didn’t take much away from this excellent issue.34:26 – GREEN LANTERN CORPS continues this hugely promising run from Peter Tomasi and team in style.43:36 – JUSTICE LEAGUE features a proper superhero punch up, causing Jonny to make an apology to Mr. Jim Lee.54:03 – The featured character in this month’s Thwipping Boys Casting Couch is the very tough-to-cast SPIDER JERUSALEM.73:24 – Simon’s still a fan of his poster boy NIGHTWING’s relaunch.80:16 – We weigh in on the whole Starfire controversy when discussing RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS. Did we say controversy? Sorry, we meant total fucking non-issue.92:30 – We check out the underground comic BARBARIAN in the Underground Comics Challenge.107:55 – It was just a bunch of punching, but SUPERGIRL was still pretty cool.113:54 – WONDER WOMAN is making us wonder why so many writers have had trouble getting her right in the past.123:10 – We discuss KINGDOM COME issue 3 and Chris continues to find this a powerful emotional rollercoaster.